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19 people are interested
- Hospice Angels- Share Your Heart & Make a Difference .....in Danvers
ORGANIZATION: Compassus Hospice
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19 people are interested
Do you have 1 hour a week to share? Would you like to make a difference in someone's life just by providing companionship? Compassus Hospice is seeking compassionate, caring volunteers to spend time with our patients engaging in activities of the patient's choice, such as reading, going outside for walks, chatting or listening to music. If this opportunity speaks to your heart, contact Kim Iannacci at 978-777-8222 or email at Kimberly.Iannacci@compassus.com.
We provide all the training and support you will need to succeed and we look forward to meeting with you to discuss our opportunities.
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About Compassus Hospice
Location:
790 Turnpike Street, Suite 202, North Andover, MA 01845, US
Mission Statement
At Compassus Hospice, our mission is to preserve each patient’s dignity while removing the fear associated with dying through pain management, emotional and spiritual support. We deliver our care services wherever our patients call home, whether that home is a private home, an apartment, an assisted living community, a skilled nursing center or, in some cases, a hospital. Our service area includes Newburyport down to Revere, Ayer, Westford, Lowell, Haverhill, Salem, Malden, Medford, Stoneham, Peabody, Andover/N. Andover, Chelmsford, Wilmington and Billerica to name just some of the towns.
Description
Compassus Hospice volunteers play a vital role in carrying out our mission to preserve each patient’s dignity while removing the fear associated with dying. Individuals who are 18 and older who are willing to share one to four hours per week are encouraged to apply to our program. Serving as a volunteer will enrich your own life in ways you can’t begin to imagine.
No previous experience in the medical field is necessary, and you will be prepared for your role with a free, comprehensive training program. This training will help you learn how to provide emotional support, companionship and respite care to patients and families.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
15 Kirkbride DriveDanvers, MA 01923
DATE POSTED
April 16, 2024
SKILLS
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- One visit a week, 1-2 hours, and a minimum commitment of 6-12 months